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Hello Dr. I fell down last year Nov 16 and ended injuring my coccyx. I am not able to sit . It pains a lot.
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U seem to have developed Coccydynia a painful condition where one gets pain near coccyx and worsens with sitting.
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get x-ray of coccyx spine lateral view and show Orthopaedic Surgeon...
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avoid sitting on very soft and hard surfaces.... development of tone of gluteal muscle and mass helps relieve pressure off the coccyx tip
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